Lumber Yard Loader & Forklift Operator — Full/Part Time

Buchheit Metals; Missouri; On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Buchheit Metals in Herculaneum, MO is seeking a Yard Load Builder to assemble lumber and construction materials for customer orders. You may operate a forklift to move and load items, and help keep the yard safe and organized.

This role is offered as both part-time and full-time in a fast-paced retail environment. You will assist customers, load merchandise onto delivery trucks, and perform daily forklift inspections while adhering to safety and loss-prevention procedures.

Qualifications

• Forklift experience preferred.
• Ability to read and comprehend simple verbal or written instructions.
• Effective communication with customers, management, and co-workers.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Read work orders and loads per instructions.
• Operate forklift or industrial truck to move merchandise.
• Load merchandise onto delivery trucks for delivery or transfer.
• Assist with unloading deliveries as needed.
• Verify quality and quantity of resold-able products from returns.
• Track lumber and cut/mod as needed.
• Place boards in racks by grade and length.
• Assist customers with loading purchased merchandise.
• Maintain yard and racks in order and clean.
• Complete daily forklift inspections.
• Follow loss prevention and inventory procedures.
• Maintain safety and address hazards.
• Communicate customer issues to staff.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Skills

Forklift experience

Strong work ethic

Read instructions

Communication

Initiative

Fast-paced environment

Job description

Buchheit Metals in Herculaneum, MO is seeking a Yard Load Builder to assemble lumber and construction materials for customer orders. You may operate a forklift to move and load items, and help keep the yard safe and organized.

This role is offered as both part-time and full-time in a fast-paced retail environment. You will assist customers, load merchandise onto delivery trucks, and perform daily forklift inspections while adhering to safety and loss-prevention procedures.